Managing A Mouse Mutant Resource Center...This is not your Father's Transgenic Core
Lisa J. Garrett-Beal MS1
& Shelley L. Hoogstraten-Miller DVM, MS1
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Garrett-Beal is Director of the NHGRI Embryonic Stem Cell and Transgenic Core Facility.
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Hoogstraten-Miller is the NHGRI Animal Program Director.
Correspondence should be addressed to Lisa J. Garrett-Beal MS Please send reprint requests to Garrett-Beal at National Institutes of Health, Room 4A52, Building 49, 49 Convent Dr., Bethesda, MD20892-4472, or email: .
Genetically engineered mice are making an increasingly valuable contribution to biomedical research, and many institutions have begun to assemble dedicated facilities for the development of transgenic animals. The authors describe the structure, function, and management of the transgenic core at NHGRI.
